BotsArchive vs IPDetails.io API

Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.

Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d97.1%100%
Uptime · 30d95.0%100%
P50 · ms790515
P95 · ms44481072
Authnonenone
CORSyesyes
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — limits not published
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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BotsArchive vs IPDetails.io API: common questions

Which is more reliable, BotsArchive or IPDetails.io API?

On our scheduled checks, IPDetails.io API leads on measured uptime — BotsArchive at 97.1% versus IPDetails.io API at 100% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.

Which is faster, BotsArchive or IPDetails.io API?

IPDetails.io API has the lower median latency in our checks — BotsArchive responds in 790 ms versus IPDetails.io API at 515 ms (P50). Tail latency (P95) is in the table above; for most workloads the median is the number that shapes how the API feels.

Do BotsArchive and IPDetails.io API need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — BotsArchive is callable with no signup, and IPDetails.io API is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call BotsArchive and IPDetails.io API from the browser?

Yes — both BotsArchive and IPDetails.io API send CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch either directly with no backend proxy. That makes them easy to swap in a client-side app while you compare responses.

Are BotsArchive and IPDetails.io API free for commercial use?

BotsArchive has unclear commercial terms, and IPDetails.io API has unclear commercial terms. We track service terms and the data license as separate fields — see the Commercial use and Data license rows above, and confirm both before shipping either in a paid product.